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The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
Fred Allen
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
Nellie Bly
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
John W. Gardner
I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.
John F. Kennedy
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Rosa Parks
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Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.
Ronald Reagan 
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You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
Mia Hamm
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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
Robert M. Hutchins
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We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources and rules - without external borrowing from natural phenomena, without transforming those phenomena, in other words: not by abstraction.
Max Bill
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There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
H. L. Mencken
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It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.
Kate Adie
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I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
Al McGuire
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I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Young writers find their first audience in little magazines, and experimental writers find their only audience there.
Robert Morgan
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Even in these times, there are still neighbors that will turn their backs on neighbors.
Wynton Marsalis
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